Côte d’Ivoire advances plans for a high-speed rail network
Following Morocco’s launch of its high-speed train in late 2018, Côte d’Ivoire is now poised to potentially become the second nation on the African continent to operate a similar service.…
En RDC, des colloques universitaires sur la Constitution dans un climat de tension politique
Le Ministère de l’Enseignement Supérieur, Universitaire, Recherche Scientifique et Innovations (ESURSI) a lancé, ce mercredi 10 juin, une série de colloques scientifiques à Kinshasa, Kisangani et Lubumbashi. Ces rencontres, prévues…
The incarceration of Gabon’s former prime minister Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze
The circumstances surrounding the imprisonment of Alain-Claude Bilie-By-Nze, Gabon’s former Prime Minister, are drawing considerable attention. Details regarding the conditions of his detention have become a central point of inquiry.…
Human rights watch exposes m23 forced recruitment and inhumane detention in eastern rdc
Massive scale of forced conscription A recent investigation by Human Rights Watch (HRW) reveals that the M23 armed group has forcibly enlisted thousands of individuals across the eastern Democratic Republic…
Successful diaspora bond raises 151.5 billion FCFA for Burkina Faso
The Burkina Faso government has successfully finalized its inaugural bond issue specifically designed for its citizens living abroad. Known as the Diaspora Bond, this financial initiative secured 151.5 billion FCFA,…
Togo : ces piliers sur lesquels Faure Gnassingbé s’appuie dans le Nord
Publié aujourd’hui à 07h03 Lecture : 5 minutes. Fichier généré le Lire dans l’app Jeune Afrique Faure Gnassingbé
Gabon: the urgent need for a viable press to support democracy
As Gabon works toward establishing its Fifth Republic, the national media landscape is facing an unprecedented existential threat. The erosion of print newspapers, the instability of digital platforms, and a…
Crise dans l’est de la RD Congo : le M23 et le Rwanda pointés du doigt pour des recrutements forcés
Dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo, une campagne systématique de recrutement forcé et de séquestration frappe des milliers de civils et de combattants. Des révélations récentes mettent en…
Yaoundé’s urban identity: from seven hills to a sprawling capital
“The Yaoundé of today is unrecognizable from the city we knew two decades ago,” reflects Mbarga Obama, a native of Cameroon’s political capital. At nearly 90 years old, he speaks…
China and the United Arab Emirates emerge as Chad’s primary economic pillars
The landscape of Chadian foreign trade is currently defined by two major powers playing fundamentally different roles. While one dominates the flow of goods entering the country, the other serves…
Dakar gripped by sports betting fever as the 2026 World Cup approaches
With the opening whistle of the 2026 World Cup just around the corner, the atmosphere in Sénégal is electric. In the bustling streets of Dakar, the anticipation for the tournament…
Kang-In Lee could leave PSG as Atlético de Madrid eyes marketing potential
Following a second consecutive Champions League triumph, PSG is preparing for a transformative summer transfer window. While the club celebrates its European dominance, the squad hierarchy is expected to shift,…